Entries for the 'Under 9's' Category

Stalybridge Celtic Whites 2-0 Moston Junior Blues By Phil Read The Whites returned to cup action this weekend with a mixed performance against Moston that eventually saw them through to the final. They nearly took the lead straight from the kick off when a shot from Callum on the half way line but thereafter chances were limited and the half gradually turned in to a midfield battle with neither keeper having much to do. Despite good work from Luke upfront and Jack down the left the score rema... Read the rest of this article...

  STALYBRIDGE CELTIC BLUES ‘4’- BOUNDARY PARK B ‘0’ By Alan Davies   Celtic had a comfortable win on Saturday over Boundary. It took a few minutes for Celtic to get in their stride after a couple of weeks off. However it was Callum Dawson with his left foot yet again with a strike from outside the box who opened the scoring. Boundary defended in numbers and rarely had an attack which gave Nathan more space and it kept the pressure on. The half time score... Read the rest of this article...

STALYBRIDGE CELTIC BLUES ‘2’- MOSTON VALLEY ‘1’ By Alan Davies   Celtic had to work really hard for this victory which was literally achieved with the last kick of the ball. It looked like one of those days as all the chances fell to Celtic but they could not get past an inspired keeper playing his debut. The score at half time was 0-0 but it could have been 4-0. Both Ryan and Jordan had shots saved by the keeper and the post came to Moston’s aid more than on... Read the rest of this article...

STALYBRIDGE CELTIC BLUES ‘3’- FAILWSORTH DYNAMO  BLUES ‘2’ By Alan Davies   Celtic kept up their good level of performance to just ease past Dynamos to stay top of the league. A good first half saw Celtic open the scoring with Callum Dawson again showing what a good left foot he has. The play was fairly even as Dynamos showed what a strong side they are. Nathan and Cameron had to be aware at the back but it was Callum Dawson who made it 2-0 and Celtic looked c... Read the rest of this article...

Stalybridge Celtic Whites 4-1 West End Wasps By Phil Read The Whites were not their usual selves this week and were slow to get going against a lively start by the opposition. Straight from the kick off the Wasps took a shot which hit the crossbar. Alex and Nic had to be alert in defence, and Luke provided a good outlet on the right wing. The first half then evolved in to a midfield battle with the only notable chances being a header from Callum that hit the post and another... Read the rest of this article...

STALYBRIDGE CELTIC BLUES ‘3’   –    MIDWAY ‘1’ By Alan Davies   The Blues got revenge on Midway after they defeated them in the first half of the season. The Blues came out strong and dominated play from kick off. Nathan and Cameron started at the back and did not let Midway have any chances. It was Callum Dawson who opened the scoring with a sweet left foot strike after Celtic had kept the pressure on Midway. Once Celtic had scored i... Read the rest of this article...

Stalybridge Celtic Whites 5-2 Failsworth West Tigers By Phil Read.. In blustery weather conditions the Whites continued their winning streak in a hard fought game against a tough Tigers team. Whist the wind made it difficult for the lads to maintain their normal flowing football they were soon creating opportunities to score, so it was no surprise when Shay put the Whites 1:0 up, only for the Tigers to equalise against the run of play. However, with a brace of goals from Rhys they m... Read the rest of this article...

Stalybridge Celtic Whites 4-1 Failsworth West Lions By Phil Read The whites got off to a bright start with plenty of possession and soon found themselves 1.0 up with a goal from Jack. Soon after Sam was unlucky not to extend the lead when his shot was headed over the bar by a defender. Alex and jack were also lively down the wing which helped stretch the opposition midfield. With the space in the middle a through ball was played to Luke and whilst his initial shot was saved Sam was able to p... Read the rest of this article...

STALYBRIDGE CELTIC BLUES ‘5’   –    FAILSWORTH VILLA BLUES ‘0’ By Alan Davies   After a few weeks off it did not take the Celtic long to establish a hold on the game and cause the Failsworth defence problems. Jordan was always a threat with both Callum’s going close early on. However it was Marcus who opened the scoring latching onto a loose ball and firing it into the back of the net. Up to this stage the Failsworth keeper... Read the rest of this article...

Stalybridge Celtic Whites 2-0 Failsworth Villa Clarets By Phil Read Back from the Christmas break and the Whites got off to a good start with plenty of early pressure with Luke lively up front. Callum managed to make the pressure tell grabbing an early goal to put the Whites 1:0 up. Following the goal Jack and Callum managed to get decent shots in but only to be matched by the keeper and Callum then hit the crossbar. Despite all the pressure the Whites were unable extend their lead before h... Read the rest of this article...